#5e8eeb color: United Nations Blue
#5e8eeb is rgb(94, 142, 235) in RGB and oklch(65.576% 0.14867 262.417) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #5e8eeb
#5e8eeb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #5e8eeb mixed with white
Darker: #5e8eeb mixed with black
Calmer: #5e8eeb with less saturation
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What color is #5e8eeb?
#5e8eeb is bright blue. The closest named color is United Nations Blue. In RGB it is rgb(94, 142, 235), in HSL hsl(219.57, 77.9%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.576% 0.14867 262.417).
What colors go well with #5e8eeb?
The complementary color of #5e8eeb is #bd8600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009edc and #957de3. The triadic partners are #dd6766 and #54a74f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e8eeb?
Black text reads better on #5e8eeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e8eeb a warm or cool color?
#5e8eeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.149.